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Explore Arboretum Trompenburg Rotterdam - perhaps the only metropolis that can boast a huge collection of the most unusual varieties of trees. The Trompenburg Arboretum botanical gardens are beautifully laid out with a large collection of trees, shrubs, perennials, bulbs and tubers. Trompenburg covers seven hectares and offers fantastic gardens for not only plant experts, but also walkers in search of peace and quiet in the busy city. Here you can see plants from around the world and, of course, Dutch mighty oaks, beeches and a large collection of purple rhododendrons. Canals, bridges, benches, immersed in greenery and floral aromas, create a very romantic atmosphere in Trompenburg garden. Constant interest among visitors is caused by greenhouses, in which a large collection of succulents and milk eaters is represented. But in one of them we notice that the pots with tiny succulents are in a fine-celled strong cell.  After you visiting Trompenburg Arboretum botanic...

From mini pancakes to croquettes from a vending machine, Amsterdam offers the hungry traveller plenty of unique culinary experiences. Don't go home without trying at least one of these traditional Dutch foods : Stroopwafel  If you try one Dutch sweet treat, make it a stroopwafel. Two thin waffles stuck together with a layer of sweet syrup; these delectable delicacies are best enjoyed hot and gooey from a street market or bakery. Stamppot (Mash Pot) Stamppot is comfort food at its best – and it reigns as the Netherlands national dish. It is so simple that we were suspect as to how flavorful it would be, yet we were completely blown away by the incredible taste. The traditional Dutch dish has a potato base and is prepared with vegetables, according to taste (so you might find that traditional Dutch recipes for Stamppot vary slightly). Basic ingredients – white potato, sweet potato, carrots, onion and cabbage – are simmered in a pot, mashed and topped with rookworst ...

Keukenhof National Flower Park near Amsterdam. Every year, this amazing place opens only for a couple of months - for the flowering period. There are hundreds of varieties of tulips, daffodils, lilies, hyacinths, rhododendrons and other types of flowers. Park alleys are decorated in all possible shades. Many tourists Keukenhof reminds "paradise", from which you do not want to leave. Royal Palace The official residence of the royal dynasty of the Netherlands, where official events are held: the ascension to the throne, weddings, receptions of foreign delegations. The palace was erected in the XVII century for the needs of the city mayor’s office and for court sessions, but was later transferred to the authority of the monarchs. The structure rests on a foundation, which in turn is reinforced on 13,660 piles. Madame Tussauds museum A branch of the famous wax exhibition located in Amsterdam (there are 19 branches in the world). Madame Tussauds has gained popular...

Do you know that Amsterdam with over 4.2 million international visitors is now Europe’s 5th-busiest tourist destination? Use XcelTrip and pay with Crypto to visit Amsterdam . Dam Square The central square of Amsterdam , located on a 13th century dam. It is known that a third of the area of ​​the Netherlands is below sea level. For the construction of houses, streets and communications laying, the Dutch built dams hundreds of years ago and drove piles into fragile soil. “Dame” in Dutch means “dam”. Over time, the square became the commercial center of Amsterdam, for a long time the stock exchange operated here.  XcelTrip offers you to book Best Western Dam Square Inn. A stay at Best Western Dam Square Inn places you in the heart of Amsterdam, steps from New Church and Royal Palace. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Nes and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Dam Square. Amsterdam canals The total length of the network of canals within the city is approximately 75 km. There are ...

Amsterdam is known for its complex network of canals, narrow houses with gabled roofs and rich artistic heritage, including the 17th century, which became golden in the history of this country. The city has the Museum Square, where the Van Gogh Museum, the Rijksmuseum with Rembrandt and Vermeer paintings and the Amsterdam City Museum dedicated to contemporary art are located. Also in Amsterdam, bicycles are very popular, and there are a large number of bike paths. Amsterdam is a city of organic fusion of seemingly incompatible things. The tangled canal system is combined with a well-designed network of cycle paths. Numerous discounts and food coupons - with expensive tickets to museums and galleries. In this city, every detail clearly illustrates the fusion of Dutch accuracy with chaos and confusion. Classic pubs, markets with tulips of all possible colors - updated the guide for, without exaggeration, the most charming city in Northern Europe. Summer in Amsterdam is especial...